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‘Sadie’ Trailer: A Young Teen’s Concerns Lead Her Down A Dark Path In This Exclusive Look At The SXSW Standout

September 21, 2018 11:55 am

The struggle faced by military families is well-known. When a loved one chooses life in the armed forces, that choice normally entails frequent, and long, deployments overseas. While many civilians only know ab...

Stephen King’s ‘Castle Rock’ Teases Upcoming Hulu Debut With Eerie New Trailer

Julia Teti

May 2, 2018 12:43 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Writer Stephen King seems to be showing up quite a lot in popular culture. References to his books are made in the Netflix hit "Stranger Things." And the latest adaptation of his horrifying novel "It" was a hug...

‘Sadie’: Sophia Mitri Schloss Simmers As A Troubled Youth [SXSW Review]

Ally Johnson

March 21, 2018 11:08 pm

News

War can be waged on many fronts, but don’t overlook or underestimate the subtle, but deadly psychological warfare campaign fought by a profoundly disaffected teenage girl. These notions clash and resistance are...

‘Sadie’ Trailer Teases What Could Be A SXSW Standout

Charles Barfield

March 2, 2018 12:30 pm

News, Trailers

Over the years, we’ve seen films that tackle the life of a person in the military from almost every angle. However, there’s one side of the military life that hasn’t really been explored much on film, until now...

‘Castle Rock’ Super Bowl Spot: Stephen King & J.J. Abrams Get Creepy On Game Day

Kevin Jagernauth

February 1, 2018 12:24 pm

News, Television, Trailers

The Super Bowl spots that resonant are the ones that stand out from the pack. There will be a lot of razzle dazzle during the commercial breaks on Sunday, but Hulu is hoping to get some attention by creeping yo...

The Best Performances Of 2017

Oliver Lyttelton and Jessica Kiang

December 20, 2017 2:44 pm

Features, News

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You don’t need great performances for a great movie, we suppose — Nikolaus Geyrhalter’s mesmerizing 2016 documentary/art piece “Homo Sapiens,” for instance, doesn’t feature a single human being on screen and is...

‘Castle Rock’ Trailer: Stephen King’s Storytelling Universe Comes To Hulu

Edward Davis

October 9, 2017 4:33 pm

News, Television, Trailers

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It has been one helluva year for Stephen King fans. On the film front they got "It," "The Dark Tower," "Gerald's Game," and "1922" while the small screen delivered "The Mist" and "Mr. Mercedes." Now, what might...

Exclusive: Watch A New ‘Little Boxes’ Clip And Read Screenwriter Annie Howell’s Real-Life Inspiration For The Film

Matthew Monagle

April 19, 2017 11:45 am

News

One of the standout films at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival was "Little Boxes," the latest picture from director Rob Meyer ("A Birder's Guide to Everything") and screenwriter Annie Howell ("Small, Beautifully M...

New Trailer For ‘Little Boxes’ Starring Melanie Lynskey Shows Life In The ‘Burbs Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up To Be

Charles Barfield

March 8, 2017 3:15 pm

News, Trailers

Fresh off her performance in the recently released Sundance darling “I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore,” Melanie Lynskey has a new film coming out, and judging from the trailer, there’s probably going ...

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Melanie Lynskey Talks ‘I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore,’ Working Outside The Studio System, More [Interview]

Jordan Ruimy

February 24, 2017 5:08 pm

Interviews, News

At 16 years of age, Melanie Lynskey kickstarted her career alongside Kate Winslet in Peter Jackson's masterful "Heavenly Creatures." Ever since then she has built up a career as an indie queen, refusing to adhe...

If ‘Mudbound’ Is Going To Be Sundance’s Oscar Player For 2018 Netflix Has Work To Do

Gregory Ellwood

January 31, 2017 9:10 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

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A year ago it was over. In the wake of the #OscarsSoWhite movement, Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation” shook Sundance and Hollywood in a way rarely seen since the festival was founded almost 40 years ago. It...

Melanie Lynskey Kicks Serious Ass In ‘I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore’ [Sundance Review]

Gregory Ellwood

January 20, 2017 8:49 am

Awards Campaign, News, Reviews

PARK CITY – Melanie Lynskey has been an indie film darling since she first made a global impression in Peter Jackson’s “Heavenly Creatures” over 22 years ago. She’s played all sorts of roles, but she’s never pu...

Melanie Lynskey & Elijah Wood Are Vigilantes In First Trailer For ‘I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore’

Kevin Jagernauth

January 18, 2017 3:50 pm

News, Trailers

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Tomorrow, the Sundance Film Festival gets underway, and there won't be one hot minute wasted as slated to screen is one of the buzziest pictures headed to Park City, "I Don't Feel At Home In This World Anymore....

St. Vincent, Karyn Kusama & More Deliver Terror In First Trailer For Horror Anthology ‘XX’

Kevin Jagernauth

January 11, 2017 10:00 am

News, Trailers

Horror anthologies are not so uncommon, but "XX" is bringing a simple, yet intriguing twist: every entry in the upcoming horror offering is directed by a woman. Particularly in a genre where women are so often ...

Sundance First Looks: Films With Alden Ehrenreich, Melanie Lynskey, Elijah Wood, ‘Moonlight’ Star Trevante Rhodes & More

Edward Davis

December 2, 2016 5:49 pm

News

If you’re not already aware, the 2017 Sundance Film Festival is loaded with talent and there’s more to come. The line-up was announced this week and we already marked-up thirteen films you need to pay attention...

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